{"id":800,"date":"2022-05-09T08:20:37","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T08:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/?p=800"},"modified":"2022-05-09T08:20:38","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T08:20:38","slug":"14-summer-activity-ideas-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/09\/14-summer-activity-ideas-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"14 summer activity ideas for kids!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It\u2019s summertime and that means mangos, ice creams and&#8230;. school vacations! If you\u2019re looking for some activity ideas to keep the kids creatively engaged then here we are!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover 14 summer activity ideas for kids \u2013 indoor + outdoor!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Idea #1 Race Car track at home<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Create a DIY race car track from unwanted Amazon boxes. Read how kidsandclicks did it <a href=\"https:\/\/kidsnclicks.com\/diy-toys-home-made-car-race-track\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Or just use masking tape on the floor! Read how <a href=\"https:\/\/kidsactivitiesblog.com\/17823\/build-a-track\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"381\" src=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/kids-activity-blog.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/kids-activity-blog.jpg 600w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/kids-activity-blog-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/kids-activity-blog-94x60.jpg 94w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>Kids activity blog<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Idea #2 Enroll in a sport activity<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tennis, cricket, badminton, basketball, swimming \u2013 explore your neighbourhood for some sport activity that your child can learn this summer!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1-1-1024x679.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-822\" width=\"598\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1-1-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1-1-90x60.jpg 90w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1-1-800x530.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Idea # 3 Create a reading corner with books<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore some easy DIY ideas to create cozy corners that encourage your kid to pick up a book. Get them excited to read with personalized storybooks!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"520\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/reading-corner.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/reading-corner.jpg 520w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/reading-corner-277x300.jpg 277w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/reading-corner-55x60.jpg 55w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption>dukes and duchesses blog<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-4 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Zb_A1Summer_1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" 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1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Zb_LostSmile_4-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"812\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Zb_LostSmile_4.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=812\" class=\"wp-image-812\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Zb_LostSmile_4-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Zb_LostSmile_4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Zb_LostSmile_4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Zb_LostSmile_4-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Zb_LostSmile_4-60x60.jpg 60w, 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https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Zb_Surprise_1-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Zb_Surprise_1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for age appropriate personalized storybooks by some of India\u2019s award-winning kid\u2019s authors then click below!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/\" style=\"border-radius:13px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ORDER ZOOBOO BOOKS HERE!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-dukes-and-duchesses wp-block-embed-dukes-and-duchesses\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"DSgDkWcNJu\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dukesandduchesses.com\/10-creative-diy-reading-nooks\/\">10 Creative DIY Reading Nooks<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;10 Creative DIY Reading Nooks&#8221; &#8212; Dukes and Duchesses\" src=\"https:\/\/dukesandduchesses.com\/10-creative-diy-reading-nooks\/embed\/#?secret=KUxJCCk8rm#?secret=DSgDkWcNJu\" data-secret=\"DSgDkWcNJu\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Idea #4 Join a hobby class<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Art &amp; craft, summer camps, quilling, dancing, skating \u2013 find out what your kid would like to engage in and enrol them to learn a new hobby this summer!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-1024x702.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-823\" width=\"550\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-1024x702.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-768x527.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-87x60.jpg 87w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2.jpg 1051w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Idea #5 Plan a play date<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact neighbourhood friends or maybe their school friends. Plan a simple playdate at home. Let the kids play while you catch up with some work or each other!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/4-1024x671.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-824\" width=\"562\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/4-1024x671.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/4-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/4-768x504.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/4-92x60.jpg 92w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/4.jpg 1063w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Idea #6 Make a bird feeder<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Encourage kids to make a DIY bird feeder with empty plastic bottle. Also hang a bowl for birds to drink water as the temperatures scorch up!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optimized-the-spruce.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-817\" width=\"362\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optimized-the-spruce.jpg 941w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optimized-the-spruce-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optimized-the-spruce-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optimized-the-spruce-90x60.jpg 90w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optimized-the-spruce-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optimized-the-spruce-800x530.jpg 800w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optimized-the-spruce-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optimized-the-spruce-520x345.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Idea #7 Join a book\/toy library<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s summer which means kids are always home. They will eventually get bored of the same old toys which they have. It would be a good idea to join a toy library to include some variety for them. You could also add some new books in their collection for some excitement during reading time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5-1024x691.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"825\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=825\" class=\"wp-image-825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5-1024x691.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5-89x60.jpg 89w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5.jpg 1033w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"705\" src=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/6-1024x705.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"826\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/6.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=826\" class=\"wp-image-826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/6-1024x705.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/6-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/6-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/6-87x60.jpg 87w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/6.jpg 1065w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Order them <a href=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Idea #8 Make DIY slime\/starch for fun<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make some starchplay or slime at home. Here&#8217;s how:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pour one cup of water into a large mixing bowl<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Add a few drops of food coloring (any color)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Slowly stir in two cups of cornstarch (use a spoon at first, but you may eventually find it&#8217;s easier with your hands)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/7-1024x705.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-827\" width=\"520\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/7-1024x705.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/7-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/7-768x528.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/7-87x60.jpg 87w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/7.jpg 1077w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Idea #9 Learn some basic cooking<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Include their help in basic cooking like making bhel, sandwiches etc. You can also let them use a kid-friendly knife to chop veggies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/8-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-828\" width=\"512\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/8-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/8-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/8-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/8-90x60.jpg 90w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/8-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/8-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/8.jpg 1079w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Idea #10 At-home Picnic<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Invite their cousins and plan an at-home picnic with them. You can keep it a potluck and plan some fun activities like movie time, baking, reading etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/3-1024x694.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-829\" width=\"506\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/3-1024x694.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/3-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/3-768x521.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/3-88x60.jpg 88w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/3.jpg 1075w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 506px) 100vw, 506px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Idea #11 Tour a fire station<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If kids get bored at home you can plan an educational field trip with other moms to a nearby fire station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-1024x673.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-830\" width=\"548\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-1024x673.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-91x60.jpg 91w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9.jpg 1079w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Idea #12 Pour over Photo albums\/photobooks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Print your family tree into digital Photo albums <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zoomin.com\/photobooks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>. Spend an afternoon showing your child old pictures that connect them to their roots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zoomin.com\/photobooks\" style=\"border-radius:8px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Print your family albums here!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Idea #13 Tour your own hometown<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You don\u2019t need to book a vacation to turn touristy. Plan a day of touring your own hometown. Visit the famous locations and iconic monuments if any. Look up some trivia and share it with your kids!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/10-1024x656.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-831\" width=\"594\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/10-1024x656.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/10-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/10-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/10-94x60.jpg 94w, https:\/\/zooboostory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/10.jpg 1063w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Idea #14 Plan a toy swap with a friend<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Exchange a few toys every few weeks with a close friend for an automatic toy rotation!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plan ahead and ensure you have a hassle-free, fun summer that is enjoyed by all! 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